For those students studying an undergraduate degree in the UK, you will normally have a break over the summer months! For those students on a master’s degree, you will usually write your dissertation during the summer.

For both situations… Read more

By Melissa GreenwaltAcross the Pond Student Ambassador studying at the University of Exeter

One of the greatest things about being a university student is the opportunity to participate in sports, volunteer with an organization, or meet… Read more

Published Originally: May 21, 2019by Benjamin Nichols, ATP Student AmbassadorStudying at: Swansea UniversityUpdated: July 16, 2019

After arriving to the United Kingdom after hours of flying or being at sea for a few days, visitors and… Read more

Si ya has sido aceptado en la Universidad británica que elegiste, ¡… Read more

Published Originally: May 14, 2019 by Malin Von Knorring, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: City, University of London Updated: July 15, 2019

When you hear stories of someone’s adventures abroad, you hear about their unforgettable trip… Read more

The United Kingdom is a very interesting place to live and study. I’ve compiled a list of some of the more interesting facts about the UK you may not already know. While none of these will overly affect your studies, they do show the interesting… Read more

Los financiamientos estudiantiles siempre son un punto que nos puede poner en alerta, en especial cuando tendemos a ver esta opción como una deuda nada más y eso nos asusta, incluso, nos… Read more

Hablar de diversidad cultural en las universidades del Reino Unido es hablar de ambientes diversos, convergencia de ideas, creencias y, por ende,… Read more

Trabajar mientras estudias en el Reino Unido es una de las preguntas más frecuentes que tienen los estudiantes internacionales y la respuesta es sí, la visa de… Read more

Las vacaciones de Pascua o “Easter holidays” normalmente son entre mediados de marzo y mediados de abril de cada año y dependerán de la fecha en la que caiga la Semana Santa durante el año.

En esta época la primavera ha llegado, y el… Read more

by Lauren Cameron

Studying in the UK is very different from studying in Canada. It takes some adjusting, but you can definitely get used to the different class schedules, fashion, and layout in no time! The following is based on my… Read more

I cannot believe that I am already halfway through my time here studying at SOAS, University of London! Classes are just about wrapping up for me and for the remainder of my time here I will be working on (and slightly dreading) my master’s… Read more

Uno de los requisitos más importantes para ser aceptado incondicionalmente a una universidad británica es presentar el examen de inglés IELTS ACADEMIC o el TOEFL IBT. En este post les platicaremos sobre las ventajas de tomar el IELTS en su… Read more

Published Originally: March 26, 2019 by Kelley Chilton, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: Durham University Updated: July 15, 2019

When I first told family and friends I was moving to the UK, I expected everything to be significantly… Read more

By: Brittni Baird

Law is one of Across the Pond’s most popular subjects for Canadian students. Have you thought about studying Law in the UK but you don’t know if it’s a good option? Here are some of the top reasons why you should… Read more

Published originally on Mar 19, 2019by Colby Cox, ATP Student AmbassadorStudying at the University of DurhamUpdated: July 11, 2019

Living and studying abroad will be one of your most memorable experiences in life, but it can also be… Read more

Across the Pond incluye, dentro de tu proceso de asesoría, apoyo para que una vez que se han enviado tus postulaciones a las universidades, sepas a qué financiamientos o becas puedes postular según tu nivel de estudios, estado de la República en… Read more

Published Originally: March 12, 2019 by Destiny Zynda, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: Loughborough University Updated: July 19, 2019

1. Joining a sport on campus is ideal at Loughborough

There are over 50 sports teams to join… Read more